Wild Excursions & Safaris

Tanzania & Kenya Luxury Safari Pinnacles

10 Days

5/5

From $8620

per person per tour

Combining Tanzania & Kenya safari offers unparalleled wildlife experiences. Witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration as millions of wildebeest and zebras traverse the Serengeti and Maasai Mara. Encounter diverse wildlife, from the Big Five to cheetahs and giraffes, against stunning backdrops like Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya. Immerse yourself in indigenous cultures like the Maasai. Customize your itinerary to suit your interests, guided by experts. Tanzania & Kenya prioritize conservation and responsible tourism. Explore iconic destinations, and time your visit to witness the migration in either country. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime journey through East Africa’s wilderness.

 

ITINERARY

After airport pickup, our guide drives you to Arusha Town, taking 45-90 min depending on traffic, for an overnight stay.

Arusha Town is located near Mount Meru’s base in Tanzania which harmonizes urban vitality with stunning natural landscapes.

It serves as a gateway to Tanzania’s renowned national parks, including Serengeti and Kilimanjaro, blending urban energy with cultural diversity.

Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Burka Coffee Lodge or Similar Accommodation

After a safari briefing in the morning, you will travel southwest towards the Tarangire National Park. With its interesting landscapes – from swamps to baobab trees – it is considered as one of the most beautiful parks in northern Tanzania. Elephants can be seen in herds of up to 600, along with wildebeests, Maasai giraffes, buffaloes and zebras.

Enjoy an extensive game drive until you leave the park in the late afternoon and head to your accommodation .

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Lake Burunge Tented Camp or Similar Accommodation

Following breakfast, drive to the crater rim from where you will take on the steep and adventurous trail into the crater. Here, within a few square kilometres, you can find all the animals that live in the East African savannah. You will see a diversity of wildlife ranging from the “Big Five” – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard – to wildebeests, Grant’s and Thomson’s gazelles and mountain reedbucks in the forests on the slopes.

The crater is also one of the best places to see the magnificent but almost extinct black rhino. You will spend the morning on a game drive followed by a picnic lunch. During the early afternoon, you will leave the crater and travel to the Serengeti.

<p>The Serengeti National Park is the most famous park in Tanzania and it is here where the biggest animal migration in the world takes place. Herds of wildebeests and zebras cross the border between Tanzania and Kenya in search of fresh grass and water and predators are never far behind.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp or Similar Accommodation

Staying at Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp After sunrise you will leave the camp for an early morning game drive and return in the late morning to a hearty breakfast.

Alternatively, adventurous guests can experience the Serengeti from the sky when joining a hot air balloon ride, followed by a champagne breakfast.For those interested in visiting the visitor center, it’s also an option.

Depending on time, there will be another game drive in the afternoon before returning to the Kati Kati Tented Camp for another night.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp or Similar Accommodation

As you say good by to Serengeti National Park, You will have a game drive on your way out. There will be more time to spot animals you may not have seen already, perhaps the rare African wild dog, and thus on this day you might be able to tick off all the members of the big five group. After leaving the park, the journey continues to Lake Victoria, the largest lake in Africa and the second largest in the world.

The area around Lake Victoria is the most fertile and densely inhabited region of Tanzania. Here at the ocean-like lake, you will see another side of Tanzania – away from the masses you will experience how the local people live. You can take a walk along the lake shore and watch fishermen at work – an experience unavailable on the usual tourist routes.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Wag Hill Lodge or Similar Accommodation

 

Staying at Wag Hill Lodge. After breakfast you will join the local fishermen and a guide on a canoe trip on Lake Victoria. You will see how the locals catch fish the traditional way and admire the previous night’s catch. Back on dry land you will depart on the longest journey of your safari – the trip to the Masai Mara.

The road to the Kenyan border is long and adventurous. It’s worth it as the ‘Mara’ boasts Africa’s highest lion population. Other large cats reside here, visible year-round, independent of seasons or migration. You will stay overnight in safari tents at Mara West Camp on the outskirts of the reserve.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</p>

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trong>Accommodation:Mara West Camp or Similar Accommodation

 

Staying at Mara West Camp You can look forward to a day dedicated to safari and game viewing. On extensive game drives you will explore the Mara Triangle, located in the north-western part of the Masai Mara. Far stretching grassland plains, dotted by acacia forests, dominate the landscape.

Taking a trip to the Mara River, the greatest hurdle for the wildebeests and zebras on their yearly trek. An incredible scene is set when the river swells to almost bursting levels. Tens of thousands of animals prepare to cross it. Knowing that possible death awaits them – as crocodiles are hiding just below the water’s surface. It can be a gruesome sighting. At other times of the year, hippos, hungry crocodiles and other animals can also be seen near the river.

In the late afternoon, as the shadows start to grow longer, you return to your accommodation and spend another night.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:Mara West Camp or Similar Accommodation

The following two days will be spent on game drives in the Masai Mara Game Reserve.  Together with your guide you can search for the Big Five. All the wonderful moments that can make your safari a magical experience are there to be enjoyed, and there’s no rush.

The Mara is home to many other interesting animals too, such as Thomson’s and Grant’s gazelles, elands and Coke’s hartebeests. Not often seen outside Kenya are the Masai giraffe, roan antelope and the nocturnal bat-eared fox.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:Mara West Camp or Similar Accommodation

After breakfast you will leave the bush for Nairobi, Kenya’s bustling and often chaotic capital. You will arrive in the late afternoon and depending on the rest of your travel plans, you will be taken to your hotel in the city centre or directly to the airport.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: No Accommodation

Included

Airport Pickup & Drop Off
Park fees
Flying Doctor's Medical Insurance
Meals & Drinking Water
Accommodations

Excluded

International Flights
Things of Personal Nature (eg. Laundry)
Tips ($20 Per Person Per Day)

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